{"product_id":"don-quixote-de-la-jolla-eric-overmyer-9780881451092","title":"Don Quixote De La Jolla","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"Blissfully zany...\u003cbr\u003e ...it is mainly just a free-wheeling romp that takes off some of the characters, incidents, and ideas in Cervantes's book. It is that form of comedy, known as burlesque or travesty, which achieves its humor by the low and ridiculous transformation of a loftier subject. (Actually, since the original DON QUIXOTE was itself a burlesque of medieval romances, DON QUIXOTE DE LA JOLLA is in effect a travesty of a travesty.)\u003cbr\u003e More accurately, DON QUIXOTE DE LA JOLLA is not so much a burlesque of the original book (which few people read anyway) but of the image of the book in the mass mind as fostered by other adaptations, most significantly MAN OF LA MANCHA...\u003cbr\u003e DON QUIXOTE DE LA JOLLA is, then, a headlong, hectic, hilarious rush, a frantic comic phantasmagoria on Quixotic themes, that needs no scholar annotations; it is great good fun.\"\u003cbr\u003e George Weinberg-Harter, Drama-Logue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eric Overmyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0881451096\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780881451092\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Broadway Play Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.13d","brand":"Eric Overmyer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48441378734335,"sku":"9780881451092","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_06e35b3d-ad1c-4eb0-869e-6c1d501c62fc.jpg?v=1777190512","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/don-quixote-de-la-jolla-eric-overmyer-9780881451092","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}